Central Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics

The Central Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics (CNIIHM) is a state-owned research organization headquartered in Moscow, Russia, and established in 1894. The institute specializes in the development of explosives, ammunition, rocket technology, and micro-devices, while also providing technical information protection and cybersecurity solutions. It operates as a federal state unitary enterprise focusing on defense, national security, and high-tech dual-use products for major industrial sectors under the Federal Service for Technical and Export Control.